The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Couverture souple

Shaffer, Mary Ann; Barrows, Annie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1408895994 ISBN 13 : 9781408895993

Editeur : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2018

Synopsis

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Quatrième de couverture

The beloved, life-affirming international bestseller which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide - soon to be a major film coming in April 2018, starring Lily James, Matthew Goode, Jessica Brown Findlay, Tom Courtenay and Penelope Wilton

To give them hope she must tell their story

It's 1946. The war is over, and Juliet Ashton has writer's block. But when she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey - a total stranger living halfway across the Channel, who has come across her name written in a second hand book - she enters into a correspondence with him, and in time with all the members of the extraordinary Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.

Through their letters, the society tell Juliet about life on the island, their love of books - and the long shadow cast by their time living under German occupation. Drawn into their irresistible world, Juliet sets sail for the island, changing her life forever.

Présentation de l'éditeur

The war is over. Juliet Ashton is grappling with writer's block when she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey - a total stranger living halfway across the Channel, who has come across her name written in a second-hand book. Juliet begins writing to Dawsey, and in time to everyone in the extraordinary Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. The society tell Juliet about life on the island - and the dark years spent under the shadow of German occupation. Drawn into their irresistible world, Juliet sets sail for Guernsey, changing her life - and theirs - forever.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Date d'édition: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1408895994
• ISBN 13: 9781408895993
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 272